Harry Powlett, 6th Duke of Bolton
The Duke of Bolton | |
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Portrait of Bolton by Francis Cotes | |
| Born | 6 November 1720 |
| Died | 25 December 1794 (aged 74) Hackwood House, Hampshire, England |
| Resting place | Basing, Hampshire |
| Alma mater | Winchester College Royal Naval Academy |
| Parents |
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| Relatives | Charles Powlett (brother) |
| Military career | |
| Nickname | "Admiral Stern-post" |
| Allegiance | Great Britain |
| Branch | Royal Navy |
| Service years | 1733–1794 |
| Rank | Admiral |
| Commands | HMS Port Mahon HMS Oxford HMS Sandwich HMS Ruby HMS Exeter HMS Somerset HMS Barfleur |
| Conflicts | |
Admiral Harry Powlett, 6th Duke of Bolton PC (6 November 1720 – 25 December 1794), styled as Lord Harry Powlett from 1754 to 1765, was a Royal Navy officer and politician.